Susan Louchen, CALT 2019 President Elect’s Award for Distinguished Service ALTA is delighted to honor Susan Louchen as the recipient of the 2019 President Elect’s Award for Distinguished Service by a New Member. Susan earned a BS from Temple University,...
Kathleen Carlsen, CALT-QI Aylett R. Cox ALTA Educator Award The Aylett R. Cox ALTA Educator Award is given to an educator who has made a significant impact in the lives of individuals with dyslexia. This year’s recipient, Kathleen Carlsen, is an educator and...
JoAnn Handy, CALT-QI 2019 ALTA President’s Award for Distinguished Service It is with great pleasure that ALTA honors Jo Ann Handy as the recipient of the 2019 President’s Award for Distinguished Service. Jo Ann was born and raised in Catskill, New York. She received...
Researchers estimate that 5-10% of people have dyslexia, thought to be the most common language-based learning disability. While children develop skills at their own individual rates, if you are concerned that your child is developing slower than others their age in...
The field of dyslexia lost an influential and inspiring member with the passing of Dr. Karen Sue Vickery. Karen lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, September 22, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Jim; a sister, Pat; brothers Gaylon and Dennis and their...
